1 Pyefleet View, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
About 1 Pyefleet View
1 Pyefleet View is a detached house in East Mersea, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 8UN). It has a recorded floor area of 336 m² (around 3617 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2015) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 336 m² the property is well over the postcode median (222 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,004,000 sits 457.8% above the 2011 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 77.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
Energy performance
1 Pyefleet View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Pyefleet View has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Pyefleet View's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2011).
£1,004,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2011Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO5 8UN: £455,000 (2020–2012).
Nearby sales in CO5 8UN
Moorings, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
Sold Jun 2020
£490,000The Nook, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
Sold Mar 2018
£174,250Sequoia, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
Sold Dec 2017
£455,000Colne Lodge, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
Sold Apr 2017
£490,000Well Cottage, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
Sold Dec 2012
£385,000
Versus other East Road homes
1 Pyefleet View outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£536
Street avg £2,041
Floor Area
336 m²
Street avg 217 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Years Held
15 years
Street avg 15 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Ivy Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







